Mexico’s president threatened to declare a disputed property owned by Vulcan Materials Co. an environmentally protected area, after failing to reach an agreement with the US construction firm.
There is no relief in sight for a historic drought in Brazil’s Amazon that has been disrupting river transport, causing forest fires and killing wildlife, according to a prominent climate scientist.
Louis Dreyfus Co., one of the world’s biggest agricultural traders, said it’s building a soybean processing plant in Ohio to boost production of the vegetable oil that’s been increasingly in demand both for cooking and fuel.
The leader of Canada’s main opposition political party says the government should block HSBC Holdings Plc’s sale of its local operations to Royal Bank of Canada.
Nigeria is turning to a fleet of tiny river-going tankers to boost its oil production because one of its key oil pipelines has been broken for months.
Top US financial regulators on Friday delayed a deadline for comments on their sweeping plan to impose tighter capital rules on big banks.
Several multinationals doing business in India are on the hook for significant back taxes, interest, and potential penalty payments after the Supreme Court overturned a lower court’s interpretation of tax treaty implementation.
A race to provide financing for the buyout of classifieds company Adevinta ASA shows that direct lenders are willing to slash their terms in order to win deals, even in a volatile market.
European natural gas settled at the highest level in a week as concerns that the conflict in the Middle East will widen and affect global flows of the vital fuel ahead of winter.
Trump loyalist Jim Jordan lost a third vote for House speaker Friday as more Republican lawmakers abandoned the GOP nominee and a sense his candidacy was doomed spread within his party.
